May/June 2026 Texas School Business

The May/June issue of Texas School Business, published by TASA, takes a look at how some tech companies are using AI to battle chronic absenteeism in schools. The issue also highlights new TACS President Aaron Hood and new TASBO President Phillip Ellison. You’ll find a “The Arts” column from Hays CISD and a “Student Voices” piece from Mesquite ISD. The issue features a “Digital Frontier” column from Mineral Wells ISD and a “Regional View” from Region 7, along with photos from recent TSPRA and TASBO conferences. Plus, don’t miss your favorite columns by Jim Walsh and Riney Jordan, plenty of Who’s News, and more.

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Have You Tried TASA Super Search™?

TASA Super Search™ is the new, go-to portal for Texas superintendent searches. It offers a streamlined experience for search firms, law firms, consultants, and districts to share current superintendent openings, and for school leaders to find leadership opportunities tailored to their preferred district size and region.

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The Texas Promise

As TASA begins its second century as an organization, it’s time for a bold new vision, and that’s exactly what TASA has launched. “The Texas Promise: A Vision for the Future” is a new visioning document that will guide TASA’s strategic planning efforts over the next year and the organization’s evolution for years to come.

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Read/Share the Spring Issue

The spring issue of TASA INSIGHT celebrates National Superintendent of the Year and TASA President-Elect Roosevelt Nivens. It also includes the 2nd Annual Texas Superintendent Workforce Report. The latest “Higher Education” focuses on safeguarding school integrity during an age of instant interpretation. “Tech Take” discusses the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act, and Hidalgo ISD’s Jennifer Garza discusses modern PR in “TSPRA Voice.” Closing the issue, Pflugerville ISD’s Quintin Shepherd kicks off a multi-issue “Leadership Perspective” diving further into The Texas Promise.

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Join/Renew for 2025-26!

If you’re a school leader in a Texas public school, you should be part of TASA. We are more than a professional association; we’re a support system for school leaders from school districts both large and small, rural and urban, and from every corner of the state.

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Walter Jackson Elected to AASA Executive Committee

Mar 31, 2026 | TASA News

La Porte ISD Superintendent Walter Jackson has been elected to the 23-member Executive Committee of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, effective July 1, 2026. An installation ceremony will be held during the Committee's July meeting in Washington, D.C. (at...

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